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The role of culturally competent communication in reducing ethnic and racial healthcare disparities. [PDF]
, 2004 Promoting culturally competent communication at the provider, care institution, health plan, and national levels is likely to contribute to success in reducing racial and ethnic disparities in the receipt of high quality care.
Lurie, Nicole, Taylor, Stephanie L
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Case of Lead Poisoning Associated with Herbal Health Supplements [PDF]
Journal of Health and Pollution, 2020 Background. Lead poisoning is a chronic health condition arising from prolonged ingestion and exposure to lead above permissible limits. Although reported globally, developing countries like India and neighboring countries are amongst the most affected ...
Abbas Ali Mahdi +6 more
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Do arsenic levels in rice pose a health risk to the UK population? [PDF]
, 2020 Consumption of rice and rice products can be a significant exposure pathway to inorganic arsenic (iAs), which is a group 1 carcinogen to humans. The UK follows the current European Commission regulations so that iAs concentrations must be 0.1 mg kg-1 ...
Hufton, J. +5 more
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Continuous body temperature as a window into adolescent development
Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, 2023 Continuous body temperature is a rich source of information on hormonal status, biological rhythms, and metabolism, all of which undergo stereotyped change across adolescence.
Azure D. Grant, Lance J. Kriegsfeld
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Evaluating the radiological health compliance of some beach environments in Delta State
Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, 2016 Beaches constitute recreational and resort centres in the environment of which radiation is part. With respect to radiation protection practice, the International Radiation Protection bodies from time to time recommend certain exposure limits for ...
C.E. Mokobia, T Aniku, G Avwiri
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Associations between different types of physical activity and teachers' perceived mental, physical, and work-related health [PDF]
, 2014 Background: The teaching profession is characterized by high levels of stress and physical complaints, which might be improved through regular participation in physical activity (PA).
Bogaert, Inge +4 more
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District-level health management and health system performance
PLOS ONE, 2019 Strengthening district-level management may be an important lever for improving key public health outcomes in low-income settings; however, previous studies have not established the statistical associations between better management and primary healthcare system performance in such settings.
Netsanet Fetene +6 more
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Multi-level health governance and health diplomacy [PDF]
Regions and Cohesion, 2019 This introduction to the special section explores the nexus between global health governance and international health diplomacy. In these dynamic governance spaces, particular attention is paid to the multi-level and multi-actor character of global health governance and how health diplomacy functions in such a complex context.
Ana B. Amaya, Philippe De Lombaerde
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Journal of the Georgia Public Health Association, 2007 Health literacy has been identified as lacking in 47% of Americans (The National Academies, 2004). While health literacy reports of studies conducted in the southern section of the United States are available (DeWalt et al., 2004; Kennen et al.
Daniel Czech, June Alberto, A. Joyner
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Single and Especially Multisport Participation May Increase Physical Fitness in Younger Americans
Sports, 2022 Background: We sought to examine the associations between sports participation and physical fitness in younger Americans. Methods: The analytic sample included 1108 Americans aged 6–15 years.
Jenny Linker +6 more
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